Write to Impact: A Master Guide to PSLE Article Writing (2025 Syllabus)

PSLE English writing guide for students: learn how to structure, develop and write impactful articles based on the 2025 amended syllabus.

🖋️ Write to Impact: A Master Guide to Article Writing📚

Based on the 2025 PSLE Amended Syllabus

This guide helps PSLE students understand how to write a clear, structured and engaging article. Whether you are sharing an experience, persuading readers or promoting an event, this framework shows you exactly what examiners look for in PSLE article writing.

📝 Choosing a Strong Article Title

Examples:

🌱 Why Is Recycling Important?

🪴 Ways to Care for Your Plants

🍃 Planting My Own Papaya Tree

🎉 Join the Fun Explorers Science Fair

A good PSLE article title should clearly show your topic and purpose.

💡 Option 1: Sharing or Persuading Article Writing

Use this when you are sharing your experience or teaching something new.

✅ Include six content points in the body. One point must be your own original idea.

✨ Introduction Starters (Hook + Purpose)

❓ Have you ever wondered […]? After reading my article, you will […]

❓ Did you know that […]? This article will show you how […]

❓ When was the last time you […]? Let me share my experience with […]

❓ Have you tried […] before? In this article, you will discover […]🚀 Gear up for […]! I will show you what I learned through […]

📌 Six Content Points (Body Paragraphs)

Make sure your article includes all six points.

One of them should be your own unique idea.

Use connectors to organise your writing:

To begin with

One key point is that

In addition

Furthermore

For example

As a result

Therefore

Most importantly

In conclusion

Ultimately

🔍 Reflection (Closing Paragraph)

🌟 Every little effort counts

🧠 It is important to […]

🌍 We can all make a difference in […]

📖 The experience has taught me […]

💬 I hope my experience encourages you to try it too

🔁 If I could do it again, I would […]

📢 Option 2: Promoting an Event or Cause

Use this when encouraging others to join, help or support something.

✅ Include six content points in the body. One point must be your own original idea.

✨ Introduction Starters (Hook + Invitation)

📣 Have you heard about the [event/activity]? You would not want to miss…

👀 Have you noticed the [situation] recently? Let us take action…

💭 Do you care about […]? Here is how you can help

🎯 Looking for a fun way to […]? Join us…

📌 Six Content Points (Body)

Include all six points and one original idea.

📣 Call-to-Action (Closing Paragraph)

📆 Registration is open till […] — Join today

🔗 Visit […] to sign up — Be part of something meaningful

🤝 Come and be part of something meaningful

🫱 Your participation matters

🤲 Let us work together

🚫 Do not miss out

📘 Vocabulary Bank for Impactful Article Writing

Action Verbs

inspire, encourage, support, contribute, explore, participate, promote, reflect, develop, empower, enhance

Descriptive Words

meaningful, effective, engaging, memorable, impactful, valuable, constructive, purposeful

Useful Phrases

This experience opened my eyes to…

A key takeaway from this experience is…

Together, we can build a stronger community

Do not underestimate the power of individual action

Small efforts create lasting impact

🧩 Article Writing Structure Recap

Title

Introduction (Hook + Purpose)

Body (Six Content Points)

Reflection or Call-to-Action

Signature

✍️ Written by: Grace Learning Academy